Live the Bhāgavatam · SB 10.47.56
Īśānukathā· The Lord and His devoteesServing Through Remembrance of Kṛṣṇa
“That servant of Lord Hari, seeing the rivers, forests, mountains, valleys and flowering trees of Vraja, enjoyed inspiring the inhabitants of Vṛndāvana by reminding them of Lord Kṛṣṇa.”
What the purport teaches
- Uddhava, the servant of Lord Hari, visits the rivers, forests, mountains, valleys and flowering trees of Vraja.
- He asks the residents about the pastimes Kṛṣṇa performed in those places, inspiring their remembrance of the Lord.
- In their association, Uddhava himself enjoys great transcendental bliss.
Try this today
Ask someone studying Kṛṣṇa’s pastimes which pastime they remember especially clearly.
Ask yourself
How might a thoughtful question help you and another devotee remember Kṛṣṇa?
Carry the question through the day, then answer it in your own words before sleep.
From Canto 10, chapter 14 onward, the translation and purports were completed by Śrīla Prabhupāda's disciples after his departure, and published by the Bhaktivedanta Book Trust.